robert heinlein Archives

But there were other related items as well, such as Freddie Mercury's bookshelves. Which featured Flash Gordon comic book collections, fitting for the man who scored the movie. But, below the Beatrix Potter, there were also Foundation books by Asimov, Dirk Gently's Holistic Detetcive Agency by Douglas Adams, The Cat Who Walks Through Walls, The Number Of The[...]

By His Bootstraps is a novella by Robert Heinlein published in 1941 in Astounding Science Fiction and has been reprinted several times Considered a perfect time loop story, it sees a student working on a mathematical time travel thesis, visited by a time travelling stranger, is taken 30,000 years to a future both dystopic and[...]

So what does the new season do this season? Why, feature an end credit sequence that's a parody adaptation of Robert Heinlein and Paul Verhoeven's Starship Troopers, of course! "Kaguya-Sama: Love is War – Ultimate Romantic" key art: Crunchyroll, Aniplex This sequence debuted at the end of the second episode of the series' third season this past[...]

Okay, that is pretty impressive, San Diego Comic-Con’s Robert A. Heinlein Blood Drive is still returning for its 44th year in 2020 - even though there

Martin's Nightflyers and Robert Heinlein's Stranger in a Strange Land. This morning they released a new commercial / video called, It's A Fan Thing It is a simple enough thing that talks about the love of science fiction and how that brings us all together But at the same time, it's a pretty remarkable concept to[...]

Syfy has announced plans to adapt Robert Heinlein's 1961 novel Stranger in a Strange Land as a television series The series is being done by Paramount Television and Universal Cable Productions This continues the network's trend of adapting sci-fi and fantasy novels having already done: The Expanse, Childhood's End, Hyperion and The Magicians. This is the[...]

Principally because the voice is untempered by licence or audience or even nostalgia, and it is undeniably his. But it also reminds me very much of Robert Heinlein For two main reasons. Firstly there is an attention to engineering detail in their work, and the practicalities of space travel In books like Destination Moon, Heinlein set out[...]